Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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